Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Liability understatements are easier to detect than other types of financial statement fraud.
• B) Analytical symptoms related to accounts payable understatements usually relate to reported balances that appear too low.
• C) A seasoned fraud examiner will look for unusual liability account changes to detect fraud.
• D) Companies in trouble have a strong motivation to understate liabilities.

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